Sensor Tower: India's mobile app market generated a record $345M in consumer spending in Q2, up 35% YoY; ChatGPT ranked No. 1 by downloads and No. 2 by revenue (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
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- Sensor Tower reported India's mobile app market generated a record $345M in consumer spending in Q2, up 35% year-over-year
- ChatGPT ranked No. 1 by downloads and No. 2 by revenue in the Indian app market during the same quarter, per Sensor Tower data
Why it matters: A 35% YoY jump in consumer spending signals India's app market is finally monetizing at scale — historically the world's largest download market but notoriously difficult to make money in, as the source notes. App developers and AI product teams gain a concrete signal that India's billion-plus users are now paying, not just installing.
